Pseudeuophrys
Encyclopedia
Pseudeuophrys is a spider
genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders).
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Spider
Spiders are air-breathing arthropods that have eight legs, and chelicerae with fangs that inject venom. They are the largest order of arachnids and rank seventh in total species diversity among all other groups of organisms...
genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders).
Name
The genus name is combined of Greek pseudo "false" and the salticid genus name EuophrysEuophrys
Euophrys is a genus of the spider family Salticidae with almost worldwide distribution.The small black E. omnisuperstes lives on Mount Everest at elevations up to 6,700 meters, possibly making it the most elevated animal in the world.-Species:* Euophrys acripes — Corsica* Euophrys alabardata...
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Species
- Pseudeuophrys erraticaPseudeuophrys erraticaPseudeuophrys erratica is a species of jumping spider that is distributed throughout Europe, although it is not common. P. erratica is normally found under the bark of trees or under rocks on forest fringes. The very similar looking P...
(Walckenaer, 1826) (Palearctic (USA, introduced)) - Pseudeuophrys iwatensis Bohdanowicz & Prószynski, 1987 (Russia, China, Korea, Japan)
- Pseudeuophrys lanigeraPseudeuophrys lanigeraPseudeuophrys lanigera is a species of jumping spider that is distributed throughout Europe.-Description:Males reach a body length of three to four millimeters, with females up to five mm. This species is very similar to Pseudeuophrys erratica, which is rarer and found below the bark of trees on...
(SimonEugène SimonEugène Simon was a French arachnologist. His many taxonomic contributions include categorizing and naming many spiders, as well as creating genera such as Anelosimus, Psellocoptus and Phlogius....
, 1871) (Western, Central Europe) - Pseudeuophrys nebrodensis Alicata & Cantarella, 2000 (Sicily)
- Pseudeuophrys obsoleta (Simon, 1868) (Palearctic)
- Pseudeuophrys pallidipes Dobroruka, 2002 (Crete)
- Pseudeuophrys pascualis (O. P-CambridgeOctavius Pickard-CambridgeThe Reverend Octavius Pickard-Cambridge FRS was an English clergyman and zoologist.Pickard-Cambridge was born in Bloxworth rectory, Dorset, the fifth son of Revd George Pickard, rector and squire of Bloxworth: the family changed their name to Pickard-Cambridge in 1848...
, 1872) (Israel) - Pseudeuophrys vafra (BlackwallJohn BlackwallJohn Blackwall was a British naturalist.Blackwall lived at Hendre House near Llanrwst in north Wales from 1833 until his death...
, 1867) (Azores, Madeira, Mediterranean)